Author: ken Date: Tue Jul 23 19:08:42 2019 New Revision: 21857 Log: Beyond BLFS - use a working link for openSUSE.
Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/important/beyond.xml Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/important/beyond.xml ============================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/introduction/important/beyond.xml Tue Jul 23 18:54:42 2019 (r21856) +++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/important/beyond.xml Tue Jul 23 19:08:42 2019 (r21857) @@ -128,7 +128,9 @@ deeply to find a fix for the package version you are trying to use, or even to find the package (names are sometimes not what you might expect, e.g. <application>ghostscript</application> often has a prefix or a suffix in its - name), but the following notes might help:</para> + name), but the following notes might help, particularly for those who, like + the editors, are trying to build the latest versions and encountering + problems:</para> <itemizedlist> <listitem> <para>Arch <ulink url="http://www.archlinux.org/packages/"/> - enter @@ -173,8 +175,9 @@ <command>dodoc</command>.</para> </listitem> <listitem> - <para>openSUSE - <ulink url="http://download.opensuse.org/factory/repo/src-oss/suse/src/"/> - + <para>openSUSE provide a rolling release, some package versions are in + <ulink url="http://download.opensuse.org/source/tumbleweed/repo/oss/src/"/> + but others are in ../update/openSUSE-current/src - the source only seems to be available in source rpms.</para> </listitem> <listitem> -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-book FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page